Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 20, 2003
Submitted
September 4, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
10109601
Part serial
0112
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT OPERATING DEMO FLIGHTS FOR CUSTOMER UNDER CANADIAN REGISTRATION WITH BOMBARDIER CREW. AFTER LAST DEMO FLIGHT DURING PASSENGER DEPLANING THE NR 1 FIRE WARNING ACTIVATED. CREW FIRED ONE BOTTLE (AFT) AND THE FIRE WARNING STOPPED NO EVACUATION NECESSARY. ENGINE WAS ALREADY SHUTDOWN. WARNING WAS DETERMINED TO BE A NUISANCE AS PER Q400 ISAR 2003-05 ITEM 3 'NUISANCE PEC FIRE LOOP INDICATION' 40 HRS TSN ON LOOP.